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Sorry everyone...we're doing exactly what's been discussed
recently...accidentally sending private emails to the list  :)

On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Deborah Davis <[log in to unmask]>wrote:

>  we could put a tour of the virtual birth centre as one of the for V
> midwives day.
> cheers
> Deb
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* A forum for discussion on midwifery and reproductive health
> research. [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Sarah Stewart [
> [log in to unmask]]
> *Sent:* Sunday, 21 March 2010 8:35 AM
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* Second Life: virtual birthing unit and normal birth scenario
>
>  Hello everyone
>
> The Second Life Education New Zealand group has just released the
> evaluation report that looks at the virtual birthing unit project and normal
> birth scenario:
>
>
> http://slenz.wordpress.com/2010/03/11/slenz-project-evaluation-vlenz-165-mar-10-2010/
>
> For those of you who have not heard of this project, midwifery educators at
> Otago Polytechnic, Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology and the
> University of Technology Sydney have developed a birth unit and role play
> resource in Second Life designed for the education of midwifery students.
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kw-KL-lCesE
>
> This teaching resource has been developed under a Creative Commons
> Attribution license which means that anyone is free to take the material and
> use it for their own purposes and even re-mash it:
>
> http://wikieducator.org/The_virtual_birthing_unit_project
>
> The location of the birth unit in Second Life is here:
>
> http://slurl.com/secondlife/Kowhai/82/213/35/
>
> I am looking to work with midwifery educators who would like to use this
> resource with their students so that we can look at how this resource
> impacts on learning outcomes. Please feel free to get in touch if you'd like
> more information.
>
> Sarah
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